A new methodological contribution to forecast extreme damaging events: An application to extreme marine floodings in Venice, Italy

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 890-894

  Palumbo, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coastal floods; Extreme events; Flood frequency analysis; Marine flood models; Power keyword models

Indexed keywords

EXTREME EVENT; EXTREME EVENTS; FLOOD; FLOOD FORECASTING; HAZARD PREDICTION; MODEL; MODELLING APPROACH; NATURAL HAZARD;

ITALY, VENETO, VENICE;

EID: 0030835566     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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